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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors by Susan Sontag

Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors audiobook runs 4.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Tavia Gilbert (about 3.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.6listening hrs
Disorders & Diseasesstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 4.6 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 4,474 Disorders & Diseases audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors is an audiobook by Susan Sontag: a 4.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Tavia Gilbert, released March 1, 2018, on the Disorders & Diseases and Literature shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.6 hrs
Narrated by
Tavia Gilbert
Released
March 1, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Disorders & Diseases, Literature
ISBN
9781538537503

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors audiobook?

Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors runs 4.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.1 hours.

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Who narrates Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors?

Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors is narrated by Tavia Gilbert.